The Hunters

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The Hunters is a 1957 ethnographic documentary film by Robert Gardner that follows Kalahari Desert !Kung San hunters and is considered a landmark in visual anthropology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf documentary film
ethnographic documentary film
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts communal hunting practices
environmental conditions of the Kalahari Desert
director Robert Gardner NERFINISHED
field visual anthropology
filmingTechnique observational cinema
follows !Kung San hunters
Kalahari Desert hunters
genre anthropological film
ethnographic film
hasFormat black-and-white film
hasInfluenceOn documentary representation of indigenous peoples
ethnographic filmmaking
visual anthropology
hasWorkType nonfiction film
isConsidered landmark in visual anthropology
language English
portrays hunter-gatherer lifestyle
subsistence hunting
traditional San culture
productionCompany Harvard University’s Film Study Center NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1957
settingLocation Kalahari Desert NERFINISHED
subject !Kung San NERFINISHED
San people NERFINISHED
timePeriodDepicted mid-20th century

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Robert Gardner (anthropologist and filmmaker) notableWork The Hunters
subject surface form: Robert Gardner
Robert Gardner notableWork The Hunters